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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-06-02 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.41 x 2.91 x 0.36 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cosmic Black and Rose Champagne | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 600 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has an overall score of 79.2, which is a little bit better than Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)'s overall score of 76. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) construction is a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Moto G Stylus 5G (2023), although it was released many years before.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a brighter display than Moto G Stylus 5G (2023), because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2220px, it also counts with a bit higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. Galaxy A8 (2018) features a really superior processing power than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023), although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) takes better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
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